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7/26/99 <br /> <br /> ORIGINAL <br /> <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 2169 <br /> <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 14.1, 14.12, AND 14.5 OF <br /> CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br /> RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, CONSTRUCTION, AND PLACEMENT OF <br /> RECEPTACLES FOR GARBAGE AND RECYCLABLES, <br /> RESPECTIVELY <br /> <br /> THE COUNCIL REDWOOD CITY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Section 14.1 of Article 1 of Chapter 14 of the Code of the City of Redwood <br />City is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />"Section 14.1. DEFINITIONS: For the purpose of this Chapter, the following words <br />and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this Section: <br /> <br />GARBAGE: Shall mean and be held to include all animal and vegetable wastes from <br />kitchens, all household wastes that shall have been prepared for or intended to be <br />used as food or shall have resulted from the preparation of food and, also, every <br />accumulation of animal and vegetable waste from the establishments where foodstuffs <br />intended for human consumption are handled commercially. <br /> <br />RECYCLABLE MATERIAL (RECYCLABLES: Shall mean waste materials that are <br />separated, collected and processed, and used as raw materials for new products. <br />Recyclables include any waste material for which there is currently a feasible collection <br />system available." <br /> <br />REFUSE: Shall mean and be held to include all types of waste materials such as <br />defined herein under the headings of garbage, rubbish and waste matter. <br /> <br />REFUSE COLLECTOR: Shall mean an agent or employee of the City or any person <br />with whom the City shall have duly contracted, under the terms of this Chapter, to <br />collect and transport refuse through the streets, alleys or public ways of the City. <br /> <br />RUBBISH: Shall mean and be held to include pasteboard boxes, rags, papers, straw, <br />sawdust, packing material, shavings, boxes, trimmings from lawns, trees and flower <br />gardens and all other combustible material. <br /> <br />WASTE MATTER: Shall mean and be held to include crockery, bottles, tin cans, metal <br />vessels, ashes, shells, plaster, brickbats and all other noncombustible materials." <br /> <br />Ord-083 <br />f/sh/sh/RC/Council <br />FXS:fs <br />06/21/99 <br />06/23/99 3:35 PM <br /> <br /> <br />